China Airlines (CI) removed an intoxicated passenger from Flight CI73 after he allegedly harassed a female traveler shortly before the aircraft departed for Amsterdam.
Unruly Passengers
Alaska Airlines (AS) Flight 305 was placed under cockpit lockdown at Miami International Airport (MIA) on Sunday evening after the pilots reported that passengers had made threats during taxi.
American and Israeli passengers were detained after an alleged antisemitic dispute turned into a fight at Manila Airport (MNL).
New FBI court documents reveal that all seven flight attendants on Aer Lingus flight EI 53 from Dublin to Seattle were needed to restrain a violent passenger. The man resisted so fiercely that his seat restraints began to fail, and the crew held him down for nearly two hours before he calmed. He now faces a charge of interference with flight crew members.
Flight attendants across major airlines are increasingly calling attention to passenger boarding habits that slow aircraft departures and create unnecessary operational disruptions.
Flight attendants say passengers reveal a great deal about themselves within seconds of boarding an aircraft.
A Jet2 (LS) flight from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Manchester Airport (MAN) avoided a possible diversion after a passenger and his young son intervened to calm a disruptive traveler mid-flight.
American Airlines (AA) passengers brawled on final approach to Miami International Airport (MIA) when a dispute over armrest space turned physical.
Ryanair flight FR from Dublin was delayed over 1 hour after a 7:40 pm takeoff abort; the passenger was removed, new crew boarded.
A physical education teacher from Northern Ireland has been sentenced after assaulting a cabin crew member aboard an easyJet (U2) flight operating from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS).